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Criminal justice leaders graduate from Executive Leadership Seminar

 
For Immediate Release
August 20, 2021
 
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute announces the graduation of 21 criminal justice executives from the Executive Leadership Seminar today. These graduates serve in leadership roles and represent criminal justice agencies from across the state.
 
The Executive Leadership Seminar provides continuing education for upper-level managers within Florida’s criminal justice community.
 
Seminar participants met for three weeks at the Daytona Beach Police Department and Daytona State College focusing on quality in leadership and the ability to create and lead change. Topics included communicating through a crisis, critical thinking, leading proactively, managing organizations, overcoming adversity, emotional intelligence, and servant leadership.
 
The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute, established within the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and affiliated with the State University System, was established in 1990 by the Florida Legislature to address the need for an innovative and multi-faceted approach to the education and training of criminal justice professionals.
 
 
Below is a list of graduates from Class 8 of the Executive Leadership Seminar:
 
 
Captain Dana S. Coston
Cape Coral Police Department
 
Captain Larry Durden
St. John’s County Sheriff’s Office
 
Captain Jason P. Erlemann
Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office
 
Major Matthew Furse
St. Petersburg Police Department
 
Major Michael Howell
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office
 
Chief ASA Bridgette M. Jensen
Office of the State Attorney, 1st Circuit
 
Major Anne-Marie Johnson
Tallahassee Police Department
 
Lieutenant Christopher Kirk
New Smyrna Beach Police Department
 
Dep. Director Carl Wesley Kirkland
Florida Department of Corrections
 
Major Shaun Klucznik
Hernando County Sheriff's Office
 
Major Dennis A. Komar
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office
 
Major Alfredo Larrinaga
Miami-Dade Police Department
 
Dep. Chief ASA Shana L. Manuel
State Attorney’s Office
 
Major Kimberley L. Marcum
Polk County Sheriff’s Office
 
Lt. Colonel Chris McCoy
Broward Sheriff's Office
 
Captain Christie Mysinger
Lake County Sheriff’s Office
 
Director Staci Pickavance
Sarasota County Sheriff
 
Captain Reginald L. Roberts
Zephyrhills Police Department
 
Colonel Jeremy Small
Escambia County Sheriff's Office
 
Major Corey Matthew Taylor
Ocala Police Department
 
ASAC Darrick C. Waller
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
 
 
For Further Information Contact:
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001

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